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Next, he crossed over to the Ammonites where he found a strong fighting force and a numerous people, commanded by Timotheus. (1 Maccabees 5, 6)
and they are preparing to storm the fortress in which we have taken refuge; Timotheus is in command of their forces. (1 Maccabees 5, 11)
The troops of Timotheus, recognising that this was Maccabaeus, fled before his advance; Maccabaeus dealt them a crushing defeat; about eight thousand of their men fell that day. (1 Maccabees 5, 34)
After these events, Timotheus mustered another force and pitched camp opposite Raphon, on the far side of the stream-bed. (1 Maccabees 5, 37)
and was approaching the watercourse with his troops when Timotheus told the commanders of his army, 'If he crosses first we shall not be able to resist him, because he will have a great advantage over us; (1 Maccabees 5, 40)
They also challenged the forces of Timotheus and Bacchides and destroyed over twenty thousand of them, gaining possession of several high fortresses. They divided their enormous booty into two equal shares, one for themselves, the other for the victims of the persecution and the orphans and widows, not forgetting the aged. (2 Maccabees 8, 30)
They killed the tribal chieftain on Timotheus' staff, an extremely wicked man who had done great harm to the Jews. (2 Maccabees 8, 32)
On his arrival in Ecbatana he learned what had happened to Nicanor and to Timotheus' forces. (2 Maccabees 9, 3)
Timotheus, who had been beaten by the Jews once before, now assembled an enormous force of mercenaries, mustering cavalry from Asia in considerable numbers, and soon appeared in Judaea, expecting to conquer it by force of arms. (2 Maccabees 10, 24)
Timotheus himself fled to a strongly guarded citadel called Gezer, where Chaereas was in command. (2 Maccabees 10, 32)
Timotheus had hidden in a storage-well, but they killed him, with his brother Chaereas, and Apollophanes. (2 Maccabees 10, 37)
Among the local generals, Timotheus and Apollonius son of Gennaeus, as also Hieronymus and Demophon, and Nicanor the Cypriarch as well, would not allow the Jews to live in peace and quiet. (2 Maccabees 12, 2)